Students become good learners when they are in the classes of teachers who are good learners.

Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.

I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.

My achievements in the field of chess are the result of immense hard work in studying theory.

Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us.

Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

Learning is the process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience

Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

To play the trumpet well, a musician can not let more than a few days pass without practicing.

Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.

Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

I am very open to learning. I am like a sponge: I'd like to soak up in new things, new skills.

So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.

Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.

The average Ph.D. Thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

Students are often the last to know about change that is occurring in their own school system.

In such business Action is eloquence, and the eyes of th’ ignorant More learned than the ears.

Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels.

Culture is the possibility and impossibility that bacon and fruit can appear on the same plate.

In the world of entrepreneurs, you don't need a college education. You need a proper education.

The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work

A humble knowledge of ourselves is a surer way to God than is the search for depth of learning.

Learn everything you possibly can, and you will discover later that none of it was superfluous.

He who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

Graduation day was a milestone in the most important journey of all - to the centre of oneself.

The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.

The ability to learn faster than competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.

There is no point at which you can say, "Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap."

A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

With all your science can you tell me how it is, and when it is, that light comes into the soul?

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

In spite of some bad experiences, I'm a firm believer in the trial and error method of learning.

If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.

Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision.

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

It is those who have the distinction of privilege who set the standards of disgust with failure.

The best learning happens in real life with real problems and real people and not in classrooms.

Life can give everything to whoever tries to understand and is willing to receive new knowledge.

These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.

Learning to give up on perfection may be just about the most romantic move any of us could make.

Excellence is not an act but a habit. The things you do the most are the things you will do best.

Giving a poor person money keeps them poorer longer...often forever; give them knowledge instead.

A man only learns by two things; one is reading and the other is association with smarter people.

As we seek to eliminate individualism in teaching, we should not eradicate individuality with it.

most people did not care to be taught what they did not already know; it made them feel ignorant.

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